Alternatives
Alternatives to Hong Kong
Hong Kong costs USD 160–300 per person per day at a mid-range style and is at its best October to March. These 8 destinations are the closest genuine substitutes in the catalogue.
Comparisons use modelled on-the-ground daily estimates per person, excluding international airfare. They are not live prices.
Why these, and not a longer list
Every destination here shares either the region or at least two of Hong Kong's strongest interests, and every row states the specific reason it qualifies. Places that would only pad the page out are left off.
Alternatives to Hong Kong
- 1
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korea is strong in April, May, September, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 100–190 per person per day
- 37% cheaper per day
- Best September to November
- 2
Türkiye
TürkiyeTürkiye is strong in April, May, June, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 90–160 per person per day
- 46% cheaper per day
- Best April to June
- 3
Taiwan
TaiwanTaiwan is strong at the same things: cities and food and shopping.
- USD 80–140 per person per day
- 52% cheaper per day
- Best October to December
- 4
Thailand
ThailandThailand is strong at the same things: cities and food and nightlife.
- USD 80–130 per person per day
- 54% cheaper per day
- Best November to March
- 5
Mexico
MexicoMexico is strong at the same things: cities and food and nightlife.
- USD 80–150 per person per day
- 50% cheaper per day
- Best November to April
- 6
Morocco
MoroccoMorocco is strong in April, May, September, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 70–140 per person per day
- 54% cheaper per day
- Best March to May
- 7
Hungary
HungaryHungary is strong in April, May, June, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 80–150 per person per day
- 50% cheaper per day
- Best April to June
- 8
South Africa
South AfricaSouth Africa is strong in April, September, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 83–170 per person per day
- 45% cheaper per day
- Best February to April